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File Number: 11-00943 Final Action Date:
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S),
ESTABLISHING A NEW SPECIAL REVENUE PROJECT ENTITLED: "STATE
HOMELAND SECURITY GRANT PROGRAM SUB -RECIPIENT AGREEMENT FOR
EXPENDITURE OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT UNIT FUNDING FOR FLORIDA
URBAN SEARCH AND RESCUE ("USAR") TASK FORCES FOR FISCAL YEAR
2010" AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS, IN THE AMOUNT OF $227,689,
CONSISTING OF A GRANT FROM THE STATE OF FLORIDA, DEPARTMENT OF
FINANCIAL SERVICES, TO BE USED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF FIRE -RESCUE
TO ACQUIRE EQUIPMENT, PROVIDE TRAINING IN STATE FIRE MARSHAL
APPROVED USAR TRAINING COURSES; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER
TO EXECUTE THE AGREEMENT, IN SUBSTANTIALLY THE ATTACHED FORM, IN
ORDER TO IMPLEMENT THE ACCEPTANCE AND ADMINISTRATION OF SAID
GRANT AWARD.
WHEREAS, the City of Miami ("City") has been awarded a grant, in the amount of $227,689 from
the State of Florida, Department of Financial Services; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to grant stipulations, said funds will be used by the Department of
Fire -Rescue for the acquisition of specialized equipment and to provide training, management, and
administration of the South Florida Urban Search and Rescue ("USAR") Program; and
WHEREAS, it is appropriate for the City Commission to authorize the City Manager to accept said
grant and to establish a special revenue project for the appropriation of said grant award;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI,
.FLORIDA:
Section 1. The recitals and findings contained in the Preamble to this Resolution are adopted by
reference and incorporated as if fully set forth in this Section.
Section 2. The following new Special Revenue Project is established and resources are
appropriated as described below:
FUND TITLE:
State Homeland Security Grant Program
Sub -recipient Agreement for Expenditure of Local
Government Unit Funding for Horida USAR Task Forces
for Fiscal Year 2010
RESOURCES: State of Florida, Department of Financial Services $227,689
.PPROPRIATIONS: $227,689
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Section 3. The City Manager is authorized {1 } to execute the Agreement, in substantially the
attached form, in order to implement the acceptance and administration of said grant award.
Section 4. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and signature
of the Mayor.{2}
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS
JULIE O. BRU1!
CITY ATTOR EY
Footnotes:
{1} The herein authorization is further subject to compliance with all requirements that may be
imposed by the City Attorney, including but not limited to those prescribed by applicable City
Charter and Code provisions.
{2} If the mayor does not sign this Resolution, it shall become effective at the end of ten calendar
days from the date it was passed and adopted. If the Mayor vetoes this Resolution, it shall
become effective immediately upon override of the veto by the City Commission.
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